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Kamala Harris sworn in as vice president of the United States.

Wendy Smooth serves on Kamala Harris Project advisory board

For the duration of Vice President Kamala Harris’ tenure, Wendy Smooth, associate professor of women’s, gender and sexuality studies, will be watching…

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Using data to bring power, autonomy to Indigenous communities

Data may not be conventionally thought of as akin to other extractive industries such as oil or natural gas, yet for tribal nations, the removal of these valuable resources seems to follow a…

"Limbo Gateway," by H. Ike Okafor Newsum associate professor emeritus and former chair of African American and African Studies

"Being Black/Becoming Black" hopes to bridge Black Americans and African immigrants

"Limbo Gateway," by H. Ike Okafor Newsum associate professor emeritus and former chair of African American and African Studies.…

Responding to the trial verdict

On April 20, 2021, Executive Dean and Vice Provost Gretchen Ritter sent the below message to Arts and Sciences faculty, staff and students in response to the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial.…

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Arts and Sciences undergraduate awarded Truman Scholarship

Oseremhen “Ose” Arheghan, a third-year political science and Chinese major, has been awarded a 2021 Harry S. Truman Scholarship.

Arheghan is one of 62 students nationwide selected for the…

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Virtual Honoring Excellence conversations recognize service, achievement by distinguished alumni

Each year, the College of Arts and Sciences Honoring Excellence ceremony recognizes a distinguished few of our more than 210,000 living alumni. Their accomplishments are tangible evidence of the…

Homemade signs with messages advocating for Asians. Photo courtesy Pranav Jani.

Arts and Sciences APIDA community reflects on Atlanta killings, anti-Asian racism


Activists at a rally against Asian hate at the Ohio Statehouse on March 27. Photo courtesy Paul Becker/Becker1999.

The March 16 killings in…

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Ohio State influences glass artist Shahid Khan to push boundaries of self

Shahid Khan in the glass studio. All media courtesy of Shahid Khan.

If you ask Shahid Khan to trace his journey on a map,…

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Aimee Nezhukumatathil discusses 'World of Wonders,' Asian American representation in environmental writing


Photo courtesy of Aimee Nezhukumatathil.

Born in Chicago to a Filipina mother and South Indian father, Aimee Nezhukumatathil is a ’96…